Robot Chicken
Sketch & varietySketches, segments and variety formats.This show: 10/10ParodyA sustained send-up of other genres or works.This show: 10/10Adult animationAnimation aimed squarely at grown-ups.This show: 9/10AbsurdistSurreal, logic-bending comedy.This show: 9/10Ironic & metaSelf-aware humor that knows it's a TV show.This show: 8/10Fast-pacedRelentless forward momentum that rarely stops to idle.This show: 8/10Chaotic energyLoud, frenetic and gleefully anarchic.This show: 8/10Dark comedyFinding the laughs in grim and taboo material.This show: 8/10
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Starring
Seth GreenMatthew SenreichBreckin MeyerTom RootDan MilanoTom Sheppard
Written by
Seth GreenMatthew SenreichMike Fasolo
Starring
Seth GreenMatthew SenreichBreckin MeyerTom RootDan MilanoTom Sheppard
Written by
Seth GreenMatthew SenreichMike Fasolo
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Robot Chicken Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | E21 | E22 | ||
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| S1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 7.5 | |
| S2 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 7.5 | ||
| S3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.7 | |||
| S4 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.2 | |||
| S5 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.9 | |||
| S6 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.5 | ||
| S7 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.3 | |||
| S8 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 7.1 | |||
| S9 | 7.3 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.5 | |||
| S10 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.7 | |||
| S11 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 8.1 | 6.6 | 7.1 | |||
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About
"Toys, gore, and pop culture crammed into seconds"
Robot Chicken is a stop-motion sketch show built from action figures and toys, smashing together pop culture, movies, and childhood nostalgia into rapid-fire absurdist bits. There's no plot, just a loose robot-and-chicken framing device between blackout sketches that rarely last more than a minute. The tone is gleefully juvenile, crude, and reference-heavy, powered by relentless joke density rather than character or story. It rewards short attention spans and a love of pop culture mockery, feeling more like flipping through a demented toy box than watching a traditional series.
Watch it for
the sheer density of pop culture parody packed into tiny stop-motion sketches.
Maybe skip if
you need ongoing characters or story instead of disconnected rapid-fire jokes.
Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.
All Seasons
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Season 12005
7.29K224h 13m
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Season 22006
7.35K213h 50m
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Season 32007
7.44K203h 40m
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Season 42008
7.33K203h 40m
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Season 52010
7.13K203h 44m
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Season 62012
7.03K214h 6m
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Season 72014
7.13K203h 55m
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Season 82015
7.03K203h 40m
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Season 92017
7.33K213h 59m
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Season 102019
7.32K203h 39m
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Season 112021
7.12K214h 3m
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Season 12
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Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Seth Green Various, The Nerd, Batman
Matthew Senreich Man, Matthew Senreich, The Flash
Breckin Meyer Superman, Jesus Christ, Lindsay Lohan
Tom Root Various, Beast Man, Alvin Seville
Dan Milano Skeletor, Papa Smurf, Doctor
Tom Sheppard Pycelle, Andre Woolly, Attorney
Abraham Benrubi Optimus Prime, Darth Vader, Dominic Toretto
Chad Morgan Mother, Laura Bush, Various
Seth MacFarlane Lion-O, Santa Claus, Hermey the Elf
Jamie Kaler Bloopers Host, Bob the Builder, Announcer
Crew
Mike Fasolo
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